Chocolate Fudge Syrup Blend from China
A blended syrup combining cocoa powder, sugar, and corn syrup solids, designed for bakery fillings and ice cream toppings. Classified under HTS 1806.90.35.00 as it meets additional U.S. note 9 to chapter 17 for sugar-cocoa syrup blends entered under quota provisions. The syrup has controlled cows' milk solids content per statistical notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify entry aligns with additional U.S. note 9 to chapter 17 quota provisions; obtain prior approval for quantities
• Provide lab analysis certifying cows' milk solids content (kg cmsc) and compliance with chapter statistical notes
• Avoid misclassification as retail candy by ensuring bulk packaging over 454g per unit